Commercial Technician / Mechanic - #195441

Details

Appointment Type

Permanent

Full Time/Part Time

Full time

Job Category

Technician

Location

Nottingham

Salary Min

DOE £47,472.08

Closing Date

30/09/2026

Ref No

10119

Commercial Technician / Mechanic

Our Nottingham FordStore need you!

Commercial Vehicle Technician

NG7

Full Time

Permanent

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician with a passion for Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs)? Join one of the East Midlands’ most respected and long-standing automotive groups at our Nottingham FordStore, where we pride ourselves on our supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.

We are looking for a skilled technician who thrives on diagnostics, quality workmanship, and sharing knowledge. Whether you're looking for a new challenge, career growth, or better work-life balance, this role offers it all in a modern, well-equipped workshop environment.

About The Role

As a Light Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will take on advanced diagnostics, routine maintenance, and complex repairs to manufacturer standards. You’ll also support and guide colleagues, especially apprentices, helping to build a collaborative and high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out high-quality repairs on light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
• Perform engine and gearbox replacements as needed
• Support the workshop team with technical advice and coaching
• Carry out electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) and detailed safety inspections
• Complete all documentation in line with company and compliance requirements
• Source and order required parts efficiently
• Take part in manufacturer training and ongoing technical development
• Help maintain a clean, inclusive, and safety-conscious working environment
  
  

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds who can demonstrate strong technical skills, a team-oriented approach, and a commitment to quality.

You Will Need

• A Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Master/Diagnostic/Senior Technician accreditation (essential)
• Main dealer or manufacturer-approved workshop experience (preferred)
• A full UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Excellent customer service skills and a team-first attitude
• Experience mentoring apprentices (desirable)
• MOT Tester qualification (desirable but not essential)
  
  

Why Join Sandicliffe?

We’re proud to be a family-owned business with over 75 years of success in the automotive industry. At Sandicliffe, diversity, inclusion, and flexibility are at the heart of our culture. We offer a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and has the chance to thrive.

We’re committed to supporting your work-life balance and will consider flexible working arrangements that meet your needs — whether that’s related to family, health, or other commitments.

Your Benefits At Sandicliffe

• Tool insurance and uniform provided
• Overtime Paid
• Colleague discounts on vehicle purchases, servicing, parts, and MOTs
• Eyecare & Wellbeing Centre access
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Colleague referral bonus
• Access to our exclusive discount shopping portal
• Sandicliffe Star recognition and rewards
• Access to Employee Car Scheme
• Charity events and regular team-building activities
• Long service recognition including additional holiday
• Continuous manufacturer training and clear career progression opportunities
  
  

Drive your career forward with Sandicliffe at Nottingham FordStore

Apply Today

Ready to bring your LCV expertise to a modern, inclusive, and supportive team?

Apply now with your CV or call Carla in our Recruitment Team on 01509 273402 to find out more.

Salary: up to £47,472.08 DOE

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